Dissolving partnerships etc. involving former member
36 Dissolving partnerships etc. involving former member
A person must not take or continue proceedings or other action against a partner in a partnership who has rendered defence service to:
dissolve the partnership; or
expel the partner from the partnership; or
require the partner to forfeit his or her share in the partnership; or
subject the partner to any other detriment concerning the partnership;
before the end of the partner’s protected period.
It does not matter whether the proceedings are taken or continued under a partnership agreement or otherwise.
Subsection (1) does not apply if all the partners consented to taking or continuing the proceedings or other action.
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